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Newton Leeke

1854 – 1933

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Lived 1854 – 1933 (aged 79). Newton Leeke was a priest, curate and vicar.

Thomas Newton Leeke (17 January 1854 – 26 October 1933 ) was an Anglican priest. He was the Archdeacon of Totnes from 1921 until his death.

Leeke was educated at Harrow School, Trinity College, Cambridge and Wells Theological College. His first posts were curacies at Keele and Alcester. He was Rector of Longford from 1880 to 1883, Vicar of Inkberrow from 1893 to 1896 and Rector of Bideford until 1921, also He was Rural Dean of Hartland from 1914 until his years as Archdeacon.

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Birth century
Education
Harrow School, Trinity College
Also known as
Venerable Thomas Newton Leeke, Thomas Newton Leeke

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Newton Leeke?

Anglican archdeacon

When was Newton Leeke born?

Newton Leeke was born on 17 January 1854.

When did Newton Leeke die?

Newton Leeke died on 26 October 1933.

What was Newton Leeke's occupation?

Newton Leeke was a priest, curate and vicar.

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· Wikipedia: Newton Leeke

· Wikidata: Q7020297

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